KSWD (FM)

KSWD
Broadcast areaSeattle metropolitan area
Frequency94.1 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingEmma 94.1
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatHot adult contemporary
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
July 8, 1961 (1961-07-08)
Former call signs
  • KOL-FM (1961–75)
  • KEUT (1975–78)
  • KMPS-FM (1978–2017)
Call sign meaning
Sounds like "sound" (former station branding)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID20356
ClassC
ERP73,000 watts
HAAT698 meters (2,290 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
47°30′17″N 121°58′08″W / 47.504639°N 121.968833°W / 47.504639; -121.968833
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via Audacy)
Websitewww.audacy.com/emma941seattle

KSWD (94.1 MHz, "Emma 94.1") is an FM radio station in Seattle, Washington. Owned by Audacy, Inc., it broadcasts a hot adult contemporary format. KSWD's studios are located on Fifth Avenue in Downtown Seattle; the station broadcasts from two transmitters located near Issaquah on Tiger Mountain, with its main transmitter operating at 73 kW effective radiated power (ERP) and its auxiliary transmitter operating at an ERP of 53 kW.

KSWD broadcasts in HD Radio, formerly carrying a blues format on its HD2 subchannel branded as The Delta.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KSWD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.